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Evansville Indiana Map

Explore Evansville, Indiana, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Evansville, Indiana

How to Use This Evansville, Indiana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Evansville, Indiana. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Indiana or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Evansville.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityEvansville
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyVanderburgh County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude37.987737
Longitude-87.534705
Population117,298
Density956.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes47713, 47714, 47701, 47702, 47703
Area Code812
County SeatEvansville
School DistrictEvansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation

About Evansville, Indiana

Evansville is a locality in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. With a population of 117,298, Evansville is a major urban centre in Indiana. The population density is 956.4 people per km². Evansville is located at 37.9877°N, 87.5347°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Evansville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 47713, 47714, 47701.

Evansville maintains a steady, deliberate presence upon the broad, fertile plains of southwestern Indiana where the landscape stretches toward the horizon in a mosaic of woodlots and productive acreage. It lies 7.4 miles south of Vanderburgh, IN (from Vanderburgh, IN: bearing 170°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north of Henderson. The air here carries a particular clarity at dusk, when the low sun catches the dust of the fields and casts long, amber shadows across the suburban expanse. Only one mile to the south, the Ohio River marks the southern boundary of the territory, its slow, heavy current shaping the regional identity and providing a constant, rhythmic presence in the lives of those who dwell upon its banks. To the north, the terrain rises toward the modest silhouettes of the Wolf Hills, while a brief journey to the east reveals the quiet, reflective surface of Scenic Lake, offering a stillness that contrasts with the measured bustle of the streets. Within the immediate neighborhood, the green reaches of Bellemeade Park provide an accessible patch of managed nature, serving as a quiet anchor for residents who walk its paths as the seasons shift from the humid warmth of midsummer to the crisp, golden decay of autumn.

European settlers first recognized the utility of this location as a gateway for trade and expansion, drawn by the convergence of navigable water and accessible land. Early growth in Evansville was defined by the labor of pioneers who cleared the dense timber to establish a foundation for commerce, eventually transforming a frontier outpost into a pivotal center of regional activity. The architecture of the older districts, with their sturdy brick courthouses and homes, reflects a heritage of industry and ambition that has persisted through successive generations. This history is not merely a collection of dates, but a living inheritance found in the endurance of the local squares and the way the older street grids align with the natural bends of the landscape. Over time, Evansville has absorbed the influences of those who sought opportunity here, refining its character through a blend of traditional Hoosier values and an openness to the evolving demands of the modern era.

Economic life in Evansville is grounded in a diverse range of sectors, including manufacturing, logistics, and a robust medical corridor that serves a significant portion of the surrounding region. The presence of the University of Evansville and the University of Southern Indiana ensures that the streets are enlivened by a student population, fostering an environment where academic inquiry and professional development intersect daily. Infrastructure in Evansville has been carefully adapted to support this concentration of industry, with networks of roads and transit links facilitating the movement of goods and people across the plains. There is a palpable sense of purpose in the local economy, a quiet industriousness that favors steady growth over fleeting trends, ensuring that the utility of the town remains as relevant today as it was during its foundational years.

Cultural life in Evansville finds its expression in a year-round calendar of festivals and community gatherings that honor the local spirit, from seasonal fairs to events that animate the public plazas. The passion for college sports, particularly basketball, runs deep, acting as a social glue that brings neighbors together in the stands to share in the tension and triumph of the game. Landmarks such as the historic theaters and the carefully preserved downtown buildings serve as markers of civic pride, providing a backdrop for a life that balances professional dedication with a commitment to local tradition. While the town does not claim a vast list of globally famous figures, it is known for producing individuals who have contributed quietly and significantly to the arts, sciences, and public service, reflecting the modest yet resilient nature of the people themselves. In the evenings, the glow of the lights across the neighborhood suggests a place that is comfortable in its own identity, satisfied with the simple, enduring beauty of its place in the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wesselman Park Woods Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 100° E
  • Garvin Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 286° W
  • State Hospital Grounds Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 120° SE
  • Victory Theatre (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 241° SW
  • Tony's Art (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 248° W
  • Alhambra Theater (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 224° SW
  • Merchand Bridge Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.0 mi, 254° W
  • Goebel Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 4.0 mi, 029° NE
  • 11-6-05 Tornado Memorial (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 135° SE
  • Mound E (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 126° SE
  • Mound F (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 129° SE
  • Green River National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Partnership Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.9 mi, 190° S · 2,073 acres
  • John James Audubon State Park (State Park) — 6.0 mi, 189° S
  • John James Audubon State Park State Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 187° S
  • Newburgh Academy Of Dance (Arts Centre) — 7.5 mi, 110° E
  • Joseph E. O'Daniel (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 257° W
  • Anthony "Tony" Russ (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 254° W
  • Audubon Mill Park (Nature Reserve) — 10.6 mi, 198° S
  • Scales Lake State Beach (State Park) — 15.4 mi, 072° E
  • Matthias Scholle House (Museum) — 23.8 mi, 294° NW
  • 1830 Owen House Jacquess Parlor (Museum) — 23.8 mi, 294° NW
  • George Keppler House (Museum) — 23.8 mi, 294° NW
  • Maximillian Bodmer Exhibit (Museum) — 23.9 mi, 294° NW
  • Hoosier Salon (Gallery) — 23.9 mi, 294° NW
  • New Harmony Contemporary Gallery & Shop (Gallery) — 23.9 mi, 294° NW
  • The Atheneum & Visitors Center at Historic New Harmony (Museum) — 24.1 mi, 294° NW
  • Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.0 mi, 016° N · 20k acres
  • Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 40.2 mi, 240° SW · 274k acres

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About This Evansville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Evansville, Indiana. Coordinates: 37.987737, -87.534705. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Evansville includes the ZIP code (47713, 47714, 47701), telephone area code (812), county seat of Vanderburgh County (Evansville), and school district assignment (Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.